List of asteroids named after places

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This is a list of asteroids named after places, organized by continent.

Contents

[edit] Africa

[edit] Countries of Africa

[edit] Cities of Africa

[edit] Asia

[edit] Japan

[edit] China

[edit] Russia and the former Soviet Union (Asia)

Many of these names were given by Soviet astronomers between 1917 and 1990.

[edit] Europe

[edit] Czech Republic

[edit] Eastern Europe

[edit] Finland

[edit] France

[edit] Germany

[edit] Italy

[edit] Greece

[edit] The Low Countries

[edit] Russia and the former Soviet Union (Europe)

Many of these names were given by Soviet astronomers between 1917 and 1990.

[edit] Scandinavia

[edit] Slovakia

[edit] Spain

[edit] Turkey

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] North America

[edit] Canada

[edit] USA

[edit] Oceania

[edit] Polar regions

[edit] South and Central America

[edit] Fictional places

[edit] See also

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